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circlip, n.|ˈsɜːklɪp| [Blend of circular a., circle n., etc., and clip n.1] A metal ring that can be sprung into a slot or groove round a cylinder to hold something in place or to position it correctly.
1903Lanchester Motor & Carriage Driving Man. II. 190 Circlips. 1958Times Rev. Industry May 32/3 An external circlip in the front end cap permits the easy replacement of gland packings 1970K. Ball Fiat 600, 600D Autobook iv. 41/2 The larger diameter bearing..is retained in position by the circlip. 1986Bicycle Action June 16/2 The Mavic SSC rear mech disassembles..by removing circlips, and allen key bolts. |